Concern after the death of the 20-year-old student in Patras - The risk of contracting meningococcal disease is increased ...

Bacterial meningitis presents symptoms such as high ... mortality rate and can cause long-term complications such as amputation, cognitive impairments and deafness. Meningococci, the bacteria ...

“I am proud of our contribution to immunization with the antigens we identified,” says Masignani, “but the scientific battle against bacterial meningitis continues.” N. meningitidis is ...